絺绤冬陈 (絺绤冬陳) chīxì dōng chén

chīxì dōng chén phrase [my] plain hempen clothes had to withstand the winter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from the poem 自祭文 “Requiem for Myself” by 陶潛 Tao Qian, Scroll 7 of 陶淵明集 Tao Yuanming Collected Poems (Amies 2021 tr.; see also tr. by Pollard 2002, p. 29)